# Sunan Ibn Majah - Chapters on Sacrifices

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**1 hadith**

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## Hadith #2861

**Book:** Chapters on Sacrifices | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, al-Laith bin Sa'd الليث بن سعد, al-Walid bin Abi al-Walid الوليد بن أبي الوليد عثمان, Umar ibn al-Khattab, Uthman bin 'Abdullah bin 'Abdullah عثمان بن عبد الله بن عبد الله بن سراقة, Yazid bin 'Abdullah bin Usama B. al-Haad يزيد بن عبد الله بن أسامة بن الهاد, Yonus bin Muhammad bin Muslim يونس بن محمد بن مسلم المؤدب

“The Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, what are these sacrifices?’ He said: ‘The Sunnah of your father Ibrahim.’ They said: ‘What is there for us in them, O Messenger of Allah?’ He said: ‘For every hair, one merit.’ They said: ‘What about wool, O Messenger of Allah?’ He said: ‘For every hair of wool, one merit.’”

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-2861/)*

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